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N/A N=19 Randomized Other

Effects of Audiovisual Distraction on Desaturation and Airway Intervention in OSA-patients

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

Enrolled (actual)
19
Serious AEs
Results posted
May 2022
Primary outcome: Primary: Desaturations — 0; 1 number of desaturation events

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Audiovisual Distraction (Device)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Primary completion
May 2019

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Desaturations
0; 1
SECONDARY
Airway Interventions
2; 7
SECONDARY
Additional Sedation
2; 1
SECONDARY
Patient Satisfaction
55; 54
SECONDARY
Alertness Levels
0; 0

Summary

Patients will be randomly assigned to either one of two groups: 1. Standard of care sedation 2. Audiovisual distraction during surgery and in the recovery room using video goggles and headphones; patients can choose a movie from a preexisting library Monitoring and anesthesia regimen will be standardized

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with known OSA (preexisting diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) or patients with a STOP BANG Score of 5 or above) undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty under neuraxial anesthesia

Exclusion Criteria

  • Contraindications to neuraxial anesthesia or allergy to study medication
  • Patients with audiovisual impairments prohibiting them from proper use of the study device:
  • Patients who are blind
  • Patients with hearing aids
  • Age <18 years
  • Patients with inability to communicate in English or understand the study requirements
  • Patients with prior history of claustrophobia
  • Patients with prior history of epilepsy or seizure disorder
  • Patients undergoing a revision
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03020914). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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